Elmore Smith vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White and Elmore Smith that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Elmore Smith

vs.

Jo Jo White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elmore Smith: 1971-72 to 1978-79
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmore Smith 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Elmore Smith 8 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Elmore Smith 4 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Elmore Smith 0 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Elmore Smith 0 Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elmore Smith 0 Jo Jo White 2

Blocks Leader Elmore Smith 1 * Jo Jo White 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmore Smith 13.4 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 10.6 Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 1.4 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 0.8 * Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 2.9 * Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmore Smith 7,541 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Elmore Smith 5,962 Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Elmore Smith 808 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Elmore Smith 325 * Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Elmore Smith 1,183 * Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Elmore Smith 562 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmore Smith .482 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Elmore Smith - n/a ** Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Elmore Smith .579 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmore Smith 18.3 (1973) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 15.2 (1972) Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 2.5 (1973) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 1.1 (1975) * Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 4.9 (1974) * Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmore Smith 15.8 Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 9.1 Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 0.6 Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 1.3 * Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 1.9 * Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmore Smith 206 Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Elmore Smith 118 Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Elmore Smith 8 Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Elmore Smith 17 * Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Elmore Smith 25 * Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Elmore Smith 13 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmore Smith .500 Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Elmore Smith - n/a ** Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Elmore Smith .654 Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmore Smith 19.2 (1974) Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Elmore Smith 10.6 (1974) Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Elmore Smith 1.2 (1974) Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Elmore Smith 1.7 (1977) * Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Elmore Smith 3.7 (1976) * Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.